FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS

Flagler Beach: The city of Flagler Beach’s Fabulous Fourth Festival will begin at 10 a.m. Monday with an annual parade along State Road A1A. Watermelon and hot dog eating contests along with a “cornhole” competition will follow at Veterans Park. Other events include a “Battle of the Bands. Fireworks will be between 9:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. A full schedule of events can be found at flaglerchamber.org. More information: 386-437-0106.

Port Orange: A classic car show, tribute band, kids zone and more will be at the Kenneth W. Parker Amphitheater, 2001 City Center Circle, starting at 5:30 p.m. Attendees will honor the country with the singing of the “The Star-Spangled Banner” around 9 p.m. and a fireworks display will follow the last note of the anthem. Parking will be available at the Allen Green Center, Port Orange Library, Lakeside Community Center (handicapped only), Silver Sands Middle School, Palmer College, and the YMCA. More information: 386-506-5851.

Ormond Beach: Entertainment will stretch from City Hall Plaza across the Granada Bridge to Fortunato Park and south across Granada Boulevard into Rockefeller Gardens. The City Hall Plaza will feature rhythm and blues, classic rock, southern rock and country music from 6 p.m. -9:15 p.m. Food, vending and a kids zone. Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m. More information: 676-3241 or visit the city’s website at www.ormondbeach.org.

Daytona Beach: Fireworks will begin on the beachside at 9:45 p.m.

Deltona: The Eighth Annual Fireworks Extravaganza will be held at the Dewey O. Boster Sports Complex, 1200 Saxon Blvd., beginning at 9:15 p.m. Children’s activities will include games and bounce houses. The steel drum band Caribbean Crew will perform from 6p.m. -9 p.m. Extra parking and a free handicapped friendly shuttle bus service will be available at City Hall, 2345 Providence Blvd. The shuttle will run from 5:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. and from 9:45 to 10:15 p.m. More information: 386-878-8500.